'Labour' in the Bible

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.

Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.

Greet Mary, who bestowed much labour on us.

Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord.

Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.

And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it:

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.

I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.

But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not.

Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and companion in labour, and fellowsoldier, but your messenger, and he that ministered to my wants.

Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.

Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;

For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.

For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain.

And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you:

For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.

Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.

Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.

For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.

I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars: